An electron moves with a speed of 9 x 106 m/s along the +x-axis. It enters a region where there is a magnetic field of 3.0 T, directed at an angle of 55 ° to the +x-axis and lying in the x-y plane. Calculate just the magnitude of the magnetic force on the electron. Express your answer in units of pico-Newtons (pN) where 1 PN = 1 x 10-12 N and e- = -1.6 x 10-12 C.

An electron moves with a speed of 9 x 106 m/s along the +x-axis. It enters a region where there is a magnetic field of 3.0 T, directed at an angle of 55 ° to the +x-axis and lying in the x-y plane. Calculate just the magnitude of the magnetic force on the electron. Express your answer in units of pico-Newtons (pN) where 1 PN = 1 x 10-12 N and e- = -1.6 x 10-12 C.

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